Has an NBA game ever ended 101-72?
Yes. NBA has seen a final score of 101-72 4 times. It first happened on January 9, 1998, when Detroit Pistons beat Golden State Warriors, and most recently on March 20, 2013, when Los Angeles Clippers beat Philadelphia 76ers.
That makes 101-72 the 1869th most common final score out of 3,189 that have ever occurred in NBA. One point away, 102-72 has happened 6 times and 101-73 has happened 7 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 1980 and 2009.
Every 101-72 in NBA history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-20 | Los Angeles Clippers over Philadelphia 76ers | 2012 | |
| 2009-04-13 | San Antonio Spurs over Golden State Warriors | 2008 | |
| 2000-10-31 | Philadelphia 76ers over New York Knicks | 2000 | |
| 1998-01-09 | Detroit Pistons over Golden State Warriors | 1997 |